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It is through its relationship to this domain that the chaine opératoire becomes a
credible means of social interpretation. ... are like words within a language,
abstract and devoid of meaning until interpreted and recreated within a broad
context.
It is through its relationship to this domain that the chaine opératoire becomes a
credible means of social interpretation. ... are like words within a language,
abstract and devoid of meaning until interpreted and recreated within a broad
context.
Page 160
It would seem quite unlikely and inappropriate for an Eastern European
archaeologist to interpret, for example, the Iron Age in Britain without knowledge
of the language in which the data is published, or a general understanding of the
period ...
It would seem quite unlikely and inappropriate for an Eastern European
archaeologist to interpret, for example, the Iron Age in Britain without knowledge
of the language in which the data is published, or a general understanding of the
period ...
Page 162
This view is also projected on to archaeology where 'western' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded; ideas are ... Social ranking, competition, power,
social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past
.
This view is also projected on to archaeology where 'western' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded; ideas are ... Social ranking, competition, power,
social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past
.
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Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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